Pittsburg State University
 

Career Fair Information

Career Fair Information

Career Fair Helpful Information for Employers

Click here for a list of companies attending

Pittsburg State University will welcome over 55 companies to Spring Career Day 2010.  The Office of Career Services is excited to be adding a "green" component to this year's fair spotlighting the many ways companies and organizations participate in environmentally-friendly efforts.

Please find below helpful information for employers arriving for this event.


TIME
10:00 AM-3:00 PM
• Check-in will begin at 8:00 AM for those wishing to set up early.

 

LOCATION
Overman Student Center, Crimson & Gold Ballroom

  • PSU's Campus Map: http://www.pittstate.edu/about/maps/campus-map.dot
  • Heading South on Broadway St., turn East on Cleveland Ave.
  • Proceed to Cleveland Plaza. 
  • Look for a sign that says "Employer Drop Off." You may unload your materials/displays, etc. at this location. Students will be available to assist you, and maps will also be given out at this location directing you to visitor parking.


PARKING
Visitor parking is located in the Brown lot behind Axe Library.

  • If you go to http://www.pittstate.edu/about/maps/campus-map.dot, you will be able to view a map of campus parking.
  • A campus shuttle will be available to shuttle you to and from visitor parking behind Axe Library to the Overman Student Center if needed.
  • Tickets will not be issued this day. If you should receive a ticket, please return it to a member of the Career Services staff.


LUNCH
A buffet style luncheon will be held in the Governor's Room from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

  • The packets that will be on your table will contain different colors of lunch tickets, which will designate times in which you may attend lunch.
  • Please follow your designated time so that lunch may be in an orderly fashion.


DISPLAYS
Please address displays to: Career Services, c/o Kristy Magee, 1701 South Broadway, Pittsburg, KS 66762.

  • You will need to attach a return shipping label.

 



Directions to Pittsburg

From the Kansas City area

  • Take US-69 South into Pittsburg

From Tulsa, OK

  • Take I-44 East to US-400 West
  • Take US-400 West / US-166 West toward Baxter Springs, KS
  • Take US-69 North into Pittsburg

From Wichita, KS

  • Take US-400 East into Pittsburg

From Springfield, MO

  • Take I-44 West to Joplin
  • Take MO-171 North to US-69 N
  • Take US-69 North into Pittsburg

From Fayetteville, AR

  • Take US-71 North to MO-171 North
  • Take MO-171 North to US-69 North
  • Take US-69 North into Pittsburg

 

Shipping

Address all Career Fair packages to:

Career Services
Pittsburg State University
203 Horace Mann
1701 S. Broadway
Pittsburg, KS 66762

Lodging in Pittsburg

Holiday Inn Express
4015 Parkview Drive
1-800-HOLIDAY

Comfort Inn & Suites
4009 Parkview Drive
620-231-8800

Lamplighter Inn & Suites
4020 Parkview Drive
620-231-8700
1-866-478-4660

Super 8 Motel
3108 N. Broadway
620-232-1881
1-800-800-8000

The Extra Inn
4023 Parkview Drive
620-232-2800